About ABBYY

ABBYY is one of the world's leading developers that offers software and services for optical character recognition (OCR), document capture (ICR), linguistics, and translation.

ABBYY's products include:

• ABBYY FineReader, an optical character recognition program. It is an ideal solution for those requiring exceptional recognition quality and text layout retention. ABBYY FineReader quickly and accurately transforms printed documents, PDF files, and digital photos into editable formats. The results can be edited in Microsoft Office applications, sent vie e-mail or published on the Internet.
• ABBYY PDF Transformer, an easy-to-use program for working with PDF documents. PDF files can be combined, converted to editable formats, and created from Microsoft Office documents.
• ABBYY Lingvo, a set of dictionaries, encyclopedias, and professional translation services for PCs, PDAs, and smartphones. Translate quickly and accurately using the pop-up translation feature and online dictionaries. Fir language learners, ABBYY Lingvo offers recorded pronunciations of many words and includes a grammar guide and Lingvo Tutor software.
• ABBYY FlexiCapture, a powerful data capture solution that works with all types of documents, including forms such as questionnaires and invoices. The software is highly scalable and supports distributed processing. ABBYY FlexiCapture captures both printed and hand-printed text.
• ABBYY Recognition Server, a high-performance server application for document recognition. It can function independently or as an integral part of electronic document management systems, digital archives, and similar environments.
• ABBYY's products for developers include products for developers of dataflow systems. Developers can integrate recognition, full-text search, and morphology analysis functions into their own applications.

Throughout the world, organizations working with printed documents use ABBYY software to automate labor-intensive operations and optimize business processes. ABBYY's products are used in large-scale government projects, for example by the Australian Taxation Office, The Tax Inspection of the Republic of Latvia, the Ministry of Education of the Russian Federation, the Ministry of Education of Ukraine, and the Government of Montgomery County, USA.

Technologies developed by ABBYY have been licensed by the following companies: BancTec, Canon, EMC/Captiva, Hewlett-Packard, Microsoft, NewSoft, Notable Solutions, Samsung Electronics. ABBYY's optical character recognition software is bundled with equipment of the world's leading manufacturers, including BenQ, Epson, Fujitsu, Fuji Xerox, Microtek, Panasonic, Plustek, Toshiba, and Xerox.

The company has its headquarters in Moscow, with regional offices in Germany, the USA, Japan, Ukraine, and Taiwan.

For more information about ABBYY and its products, please visit www.abbyy.com.